Polychlorinated Biphenyls

Polyklorerade bifenyler

Engelsk definition

Industrial products consisting of a mixture of chlorinated biphenyl congeners and isomers. These compounds are highly lipophilic and tend to accumulate in fat stores of animals. Many of these compounds are considered toxic and potential environmental pollutants.

Svenska synonymer

PCB

Engelska synonymer

Biphenyls, Polychlorinated Polychlorobiphenyl Compounds Compounds, Polychlorobiphenyl PCBs Polychlorinated Biphenyl Biphenyl, Polychlorinated